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Patient Companionship and Caregiver Relief Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: McLaren Hospice

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.

We are looking for dedicated individuals who would like to make a difference in the lives of patients at the end of life. Training is provided and no medical experience is necessary.

Services may include:

  • Friendly visits with patient and/or family
  • Listening to patient and keeping company for those who may not otherwise have it
  • Reading, playing games, playing cards, drawing
  • providing a break for caregivers by sitting with a patient so that familes may take a break
  • Meal preparation/light housekeeping
  • Assisting with running errands, letter writing

Serving patients in Cheboygan and surrounding areas from the Eastern Upper Peninsula including the islands, to below the bridge in cheboygan, Indian River, Brutus, and more.

Perspective volunteers will need to complete an interview and onboarding process.

Please contact Sarah Battice for more information or to answer any questions at Sarah.Battice@Mclaren.org or 231-622-2855.

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About McLaren Hospice

Location:

Eastern Upper and Norther Lower Michigan, Northern, MI 49783, US

Mission Statement

McLaren Hospice provides health care with an emphasis on quality of life at the end of life. Whether during a short-term hospital stay or wherever you call home, McLaren Hospice provides comfort, support and dignity to those with a life-limiting illness.

Description

McLaren Hospice is specialized care and knowledge for those nearing the end of their health care journey. Our focus is on the individual patient, while supporting caregivers, family and friends. McLaren Hospice offers hope, comforting treatment, and help in guiding health care decisions that are very important to our patients and their loved ones. Volunteers play an integral part in providing individualized care that helps meet each patient and family's goals and needs.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Seniors
Veterans & Military Families
Health & Medicine, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

761 Lafayette AveCheboygan, MI 49721

(45.631386,-84.459435)
 

SKILLS

  • Hospice Care

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible to fit your wishes

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